Col Bryan asked to be excused from testifying
Jacksonville Oct 20 War Investigating Commission session reports Col W J Bryan asking to be excused from testifying and proposing his lieutenant colonel stand in. Dr Alexander Kent of the Red Cross described hospital defects and supply efforts. Kent noted blankets tents and typhoid foods were scarce and that nurses improved care after trained staff arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Flia
of the War Investigating Commission
W. J. Bryan
Beaver
Bryan
Alexander Kent
People’s Church
Washington
Red Cross
Second Division
Kent
J. Wilson
Howell
Fernandina
Third
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Miss Copeland
Third Division
Copeland
Mullen Warns on Politics at Boston University
Assistant Solicitor Thomas A. Mullen told law students at Boston University under the William E. Russell Club that politics corrupts conscience and pays poorly for lawyers. He warned against public office, urged remaining at law, and recounted the toll of a political career while praising honesty and steadiness in the profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Mullen
Mullen
Law
Boston University
Wiliam E. Russell Club
McCanna
Dedication of Free Home for Consumptives Building
The Free Home for Consumptives in Dorchester was dedicated by the Young Ladies' Charitable Association. The model facility, funded by donations and events, drew thousands to the grounds as Archbishop Williams blessed the building. Clergy from multiple parishes attended, with remarks praising the charity and the mission of care for the sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Home For Consumptives
Dorchester
Young Ladies’ Charitable Association
Louise MacCarthy
Angel Gabriel
St. Augustine’s Band of South
Boston
Mission Church Choir
Edward J. MacGoldrick
Harkins
Bradley
Markins
Williams
Leo
Manchester
N. H
Providence
Archbishop Williams
Monseigneur McGinnis
Jamaica Plain
aBrry
Concord
N. Ho
John Helland
J. J. O Brien
Alphonse Charlier
Ss. J
W. G. Keddmalan
Boston College
M. H. Dolan
J. J. Frawiey
Henry Garsts
C. Ww
Mr. Mohan
CC. W
W. P. Fitzpatrick
Milton
Dr. Taxter
St. James
Hennig O'Callaghan
D. D
South Boston
Jd. BK. Tracy
Cathedral
M. J. Doody
Then
Giovese
Peter Rowan
Gary
John Degen
J. J. Chattick
Hyde Park
Francis X. Dolan
The
Cathedral, the Rev. Mr. Hollahar
Mr. von Ascheberg
Lewis Walsh
Thomas Courehian
Thomas McCornick
Wanted robber Edward Kelly sought by Chicago police
The bureau of criminal investigation received from Chicago a picture and full description of Edward Kelly who is wanted for robbery there and is believed to have come to Boston. He is six feet tall, 182 pounds, fair complexion with dark hair, a two inch scar above the right eyebrow, and another scar near the inner corner of the left eye. Chicago police say Kelly was recognized during a Houston visit. A large reward is offered for his capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Chicago
Edward Kelly
Boston
Kelly
Houston
Public endorsement of Doan's Kidney Pills by Boston resident
A Boston man, Mr. C. L. Glidden of East Boston, testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his six month kidney troubles and backache. He bought them at Knight's pharmacy, says the pills relieved his soreness and urinary issues, and urges others to try them with his permission to use his name. Sold by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY, 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Lao
C. L. Glidden
Eutaw St
Knight’s Pharmacy
Court St
Doan
Glidden
Dean
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Croker criticizes Daly case in Tammany Hall address
Richard Croker argues Judge Daly was replaced for impartial law interpretation and challenges any interference with court independence. He urges Democratic unity and cites a recent convention decision on Daly’s term. The speech frames a pro-Democratic victory and defends judges aligned with the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Richard Croker
Tammany Hall
Democratic Party
Supreme Court
Bar Association
Man Slaughter Trial For Boston Fishing Crew Dispute
William Silva faced Superior Criminal Court on a murder indictment for slaying Joseph A. Pacheco alias Joseph Alves, a crew member of the fishing schooner Isaac Collins. A dispute over paying for a lost line aboard the schooner after returning to Boston led to a knife attack, resulting in Pacheco’s death. Silva fled until Patrolman Farrell captured him near a train to New Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Silva
Superior Criminal Court
Joseph A. Pacheco
Joseph Alves
Isaac Collins
Boston
Silva
Pacheco
Farrell
Division 1
New Bedford
Elias Rothschild Missing From Pembroke Street
Elias Rothschild a 48 year old German man disappeared from 8 Pembroke Street on Oct 10. Police search after the 4 year old Elias Rothschild called at Station 5 seeking help. Rothschild used the name Edward Mitchell and was described as 5 feet 7 inches, dark, wearing brown hat and clothes. feared harm due to his steady habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Rothschild
Station 5
Pembroke Street
Rothschild
Edward Mitchell
Boston
Small Causes, Big Consequences Warned by Health Ad
A Nashville era health notice cautions that minor ailments signal serious outcomes if ignored. It urges prompt action with a universally endorsed remedy, touting Duffy's Pure Malt whiskey as a premier stimulant and treatment option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
President Baldwins 72nd Birthday Observed at Parker House
The seventy second birthday anniversary of W. H. Baldwin president of the Boston Y M C A Union was informally observed by his family at a Parker House dinner last night. Fifteen attended including Mr Baldwin six sons three daughters and their families. Grandchildren total twenty one. Most called at the Parker House in the afternoon and evening for a supper. The observance was informal and private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
McKinley
Harrison
Brotherhood of Locomotiv Engineers
Brotherhood of
Order of
Railway Telegraphers’ Union
Canton
J. H. Walsh
Brotherhood of Locomdtive Engineers
Atlantic
Pacific
Republic
Congress
Law of the Republic
Illinois
Santiago
West
Pennsylvania
Chicago Committee On International Arbitration
Russia
United States
Washington
Logansport
Ind
Indianapolis
Columbus
Pittsburg
Governor Mount
Baldwin
W. H. Baldwin
Boston Y. M. C. Union
Parker House
Mr. Baldwin
Pretty Mabel Ford Rears Opium Crisis Again At Tremont
Pretty Mabel Ford 25, of Manchester, N H, who previously drank opium at Massachusetts Avenue and Tremont Street, was again found in a stupor last night and rushed to City Hospital. Surgeons say she is unlikely to perish but will recover. Police may consult Dr Jelly on her mental state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Ford
Massachusetts Avenue
Tremont Street
City Hospital
Miss Ford
Manchester
N. H
Station 5
Dartmouth Street
Jelly
Raid on Oxford Place Nets Nine Chinese Gamblers
Captain Brown and the liquor squad raided premises at 7 Oxford Place discovering a fan tan layout. Nine Chinese men were arrested and will be charged in court today for being present where gaming implements were found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Oxford Place
Naphen Triumph Shocks Tenth Democratic Convention
Ex senator Henry F. Naphen wins the tenth congressional nomination at 6:30 amid party vice and surprise. Bordman Hall disputes claims, accusing Naphen of bad faith while Wardner and Atwood announce campaigns. Hall avoids commitment, Wardner predicts vigorous contest, and Atwood expects broad district support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry F. Naphen
Naphen
Bordman Hall
Post
Hall
Torrey E. Wardner
Olin
Wardner
Harrison H. Atwood
Secretary of State
Atwood
John H. Lee
City Hall
New York
Naphen Answers Hall in Unfair Charge On Nominat
The Hon Henry F Naphen replies to Hall calling the charges unfair unmanly and cowardly as he faces the nomination.
Policy outfits seized in South Boston raid
At 15 six place officers from Station 4 seized 6130 manifold sheets 220 lottery tickets 18 policy slips 300 cards one dream book and one pencil. They arrested Thomas Aldrich 39 of 241 West Third Street South Boston charged with being present where gaming implements were found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Six Place
Station 4
Thomas Aldrich
West Third Street
South
Boston
McClelland Beats Henneger In Six Round Bout
In Pittsburg Pennsylvanian match between local pugilists Jack McClelland and Yock Henneger the fight ended in the sixth round with Henneger knocked out after a stiff jaw blow. Weigh ins recorded at 126 pounds at 3 pm. Betting favored McClelland at 100 to 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Penn
Jack McClelland
Yock Henneger
Henneger
Moe Clelland
George A Rich Dined At Journal Staff Dinner
A dinner at Hotel Bellevue last night honored George A Rich who after eleven years with the Journal has become a member of the Boston Stock Exchange. About fifty Journal men attended, including Colonel W De Sohier, corporate president, to salute his service and wish him well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleevue
Journal
George A. Rich
Boston Stock Exchange
W. de Sohier
Rich
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Saxton
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Wilson Brothers
Croker
Tammany Leaders
Daly Case
Storm Cuts
Dro Ball
Trice
Cyrano DE Bergerac
Kaiulani
Winchester Engineer
Mechanics’ Fair
Ville
Anna Held
the Pirate OF Peace
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